Scientist Position at Artech Information Systems LLC | San Carlos

Join Artech Information Systems LLC as a Scientist in San Carlos, where you will engage in innovative research and development projects that shape the future of technology. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies to drive scientific advancements. We seek passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to impactful solutions.

Join Our Mission to Protect Humankind!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at safeguarding humanity from the devastating impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission focuses on eradicating or effectively treating bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Streptococcus, and Shigella. We are committed to a clear and defined path to success, ensuring Vaxcyte is prepared for the long haul. Our Approach: The impact of our work is equally as significant as the methodology we employ! Our collaborative efforts are driven by four fundamental core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We cultivate creative and intellectual diversity in all our endeavors to continuously innovate vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We collectively strive to achieve audacious goals, tackling the most complex biologics for humanity's protection. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone contributes with a kindness-first, inclusive ethos that promotes collaboration and constructive debate, advancing our organizational objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenges demands a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communication and decision-making.Position Summary:Vaxcyte is in search of an Associate Scientist II (contract) to bolster our research and development efforts for a groundbreaking bacterial polysaccharide conjugate vaccine. This role will play a crucial part in the setup, synthesis, purification, and analytical characterization of chemically modified polysaccharides and polysaccharide-protein conjugates.The ideal candidate should possess a robust understanding of conjugation process development, analytical chemistry principles, and significant hands-on laboratory experience. The successful individual will be expected to independently optimize and troubleshoot upstream and downstream conjugation processing procedures with minimal supervision. Contributions will extend to various related areas, including analytical development, stability studies, and process optimization initiatives. Responsibilities will also encompass record management, data presentation at team meetings, and collaborative authorship of laboratory protocols and development reports.

Join Our Innovative Team as a Robot Systems Engineer!At Robust AI, a dynamic and rapidly expanding startup established in 2019, we are on a mission to revolutionize robotics and artificial intelligence. Our team comprises seasoned professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a shared passion for innovation in robotics. If you're eager to help shape the future of autonomous robots that are intelligent, collaborative, and secure, we want to hear from you!As a Robot Systems Engineer, you will be an integral part of our agile team, driving the design and deployment of cutting-edge warehouse robotic systems. You will closely collaborate with our engineering team to enhance Linux-based software platforms that interface with robotic hardware, ensuring optimal real-time control and communication. Your curiosity, expertise, and organizational skills will thrive in our fast-paced startup environment where adaptability is key.Our robots operate in various customer settings and adapt to multiple software and hardware configurations, utilizing onboard, on-premises, and cloud-based systems. Your role will also be pivotal in maintaining the security and integrity of sensitive data both on-robot and off. We offer competitive compensation reflective of your skills and experience.

Join aetherflux as a Firmware Engineer and take part in shaping the future of technology. You will work on innovative projects, developing robust firmware solutions for cutting-edge devices. Collaborate with a talented team, enhance your skills, and contribute to exciting developments in the tech industry.

Join our dynamic team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Senior Research Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, analyzing data trends, and presenting findings to drive strategic decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects and contribute to innovative solutions within the organization.

Role Overview Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is hiring a Lead Cytopathologist in San Carlos. This role leads the cytopathology department, setting standards for diagnostic accuracy and quality. The position combines oversight of daily operations with direct involvement in diagnostics and mentoring less experienced colleagues. Key Responsibilities Direct the cytopathology team, providing guidance and support. Maintain and improve diagnostic standards within the department. Mentor and train junior staff and emerging talent in cytopathology. Collaborate on research and development projects focused on new approaches in healthcare. What We Look For Strong technical background in cytopathology. Commitment to advancing patient care using new technologies. Experience leading teams or departments in a clinical or research setting. Interest in mentoring and developing others in the field. This position offers the chance to shape both patient outcomes and the future of cytopathology at Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer!Location: San Carlos, CA (on-site)At 1X, we design and manufacture cutting-edge humanoid robots that work alongside humans to address labor shortages and enhance productivity.Your RoleAs a Manufacturing Engineer at 1X, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our humanoid robots from prototype to full-scale production. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and overseeing manufacturing processes to ensure they are precise, efficient, and cost-effective. This is a hands-on opportunity that will directly influence the quality and scalability of our robotic systems.

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Histotechnologist I, you will be responsible for executing histological preparations essential for the Signatera Whole Exome/Genome Sequencing process. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct histological preparations for the tissue whole exome sequencing laboratory with precision and minimal errors. Your responsibilities may encompass a range of tasks including tissue preparation, slide staining, microdissection, and workflow support activities. After successful training and competency assessment, you may independently perform testing, as well as prepare reagents and equipment. Engage in validation processes. Qualify reagents as part of your duties. Monitor case management to ensure all cases meet departmental turnaround time (TAT) goals and address any sample processing issues. Actively contribute to Environmental Health & Safety initiatives, including safety audits. Participate in the development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures. Depending on your education and experience, you may take on a general supervisory role and conduct competency assessments. Possess a solid understanding of troubleshooting equipment and processes. Document all corrective actions when test systems deviate from established performance specifications, and escalate any protocol deviations to your supervisor. Provide oversight of laboratory personnel and daily operations, offering guidance to new team members.

About 1XAt 1X, we are pioneers in AI and robotics, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Our mission is to cultivate a future of abundance through the development of general-purpose robots that can autonomously perform a wide array of tasks.We are dedicated to creating humanoid robots that learn and adapt by living alongside humans, seamlessly integrating into everyday life. Our vision is to foster a collaborative relationship between humans and robots, leading to a smarter, more capable society.We seek innovative, motivated, and passionate individuals eager to influence the future of robotics and AI. If our mission resonates with you, we would love to connect and discuss how you can be a part of our transformative journey.Role OverviewWe are in search of a skilled Firmware / Embedded Engineer to spearhead the development and maintenance of low-level firmware that underpins our system-level hardware architecture. This role will emphasize the creation of robust, maintainable, and well-structured embedded software that spans various hardware domains and directly influences architectural decisions.You will collaborate closely with hardware architects, electrical engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers to ensure that firmware effectively connects hardware capabilities with higher-level system requirements across both prototype and production platforms.Our humanoid robot features over 20 distributed embedded nodes that must communicate deterministically, operate fail-safely, and function continuously in uncontrolled environments. This role represents a new frontier in product development where conventional playbooks are a starting point; however, many encountered challenges require innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will excel in reasoning from first principles, comfortably navigating the interface between firmware and hardware, and will be motivated by the pursuit of novel solutions to complex problems.

About AetherfluxAetherflux is at the forefront of innovation, addressing the global energy crisis with cutting-edge infrastructure for abundant and reliable space-based solar energy. Our world-class team is dedicated to overcoming complex engineering challenges to deliver a groundbreaking power platform. Join us as we redefine how civilization harnesses energy, computation, and connectivity—from the depths of space to the surface of Earth.Position OverviewAs an Avionics Engineer at Aetherflux, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and integrating advanced electrical systems that support our state-of-the-art optical and laser satellite payloads. This hands-on position involves working with both electrical and optical components to ensure the flawless integration of high-power laser systems in our satellites. You will collaborate closely with a diverse team of optical, mechanical, software, and systems engineers to create solutions that meet stringent performance standards for space applications.This role is located on-site at our headquarters in San Carlos, CA, and you'll be part of an ambitious timeline, witnessing your contributions in space during our inaugural space demonstration planned for summer 2026.

Join our team at Artech Information Systems LLC as a Microbiologist I, where you will embark on a rewarding career dedicated to advancing the field of microbiology. As an entry-level microbiologist, you will have the opportunity to engage in innovative research and contribute to impactful projects in an environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Test TechnicianLocation: San Carlos, CA (on-site)Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PMAbout 1XAt 1X, we are pioneering the future of work with our innovative humanoid robots designed to assist humans in overcoming labor shortages and increasing productivity.The RoleWe are in search of a dedicated and meticulous Test Technician to become an integral part of our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, executing, and supporting a wide range of thermal, mechanical, and electrical tests. Your contributions will be vital in producing high-quality test data that drives design, reliability, and validation processes. This position requires a solid technical background, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills with test engineers, design engineers, and reliability teams.

Join Our Team as a Facilities Technician!Location: San Carlos, CA (on-site)At 1X, we are pioneers in building humanoid robots designed to assist people in overcoming labor shortages and fostering abundance in various sectors.The Facilities Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our headquarters. This hands-on position involves performing essential maintenance tasks, basic handyman work, organizing workspace setups, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.As a Facilities Technician, you will be engaged in a variety of tasks, primarily focusing on practical execution with minimal vendor coordination. We are looking for a dependable individual who is comfortable handling a range of small repairs and site support tasks independently. Candidates with HVAC or electrical certifications are highly encouraged to apply.

Join Our Mission to Safeguard Humanity!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation firm focused on engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at protecting humanity from the severe and costly repercussions of bacterial diseases. Our commitment extends to eradicating or treating bacterial infections, including invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella. Our roadmap to success is well-defined, and Vaxcyte is poised for long-term impact. Our Approach: What we do is as crucial as how we do it! Our collaborative efforts are guided by four enduring core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We embrace creative and intellectual diversity across all aspects of our work to innovate and transform vaccine delivery. *AIM HIGH: We embody an audacious goal to tackle the most intricate biologics ever conceived to protect humanity. *LEAD WITH HEART: Everyone at Vaxcyte leads with kindness, fostering an inclusive atmosphere conducive to collaboration and vigorous debate that furthers our business aspirations. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenge demands a collective commitment to integrity, accountability, and clarity in our communications and decision-making processes.Role Summary:We are in search of a dynamic, proactive, and self-motivated Lab Manager to join our expanding Facilities and Lab Operations Team. This role is highly hands-on, overseeing the daily operations of Vaxcyte laboratories, including vendor management, lab supply inventory, equipment maintenance, and new equipment orders. As a pivotal point of contact for lab personnel, the Lab Manager will handle service requests, prioritize and assign tasks, provide training, and nurture a culture of safety and compliance. This role also involves supporting the design of lab space equipment layouts, collaborating with various departments to develop essential SOPs for training, maintenance, calibration, and repair. The Lab Manager will work closely with procurement and lab teams on CAPEX/OPEX budgeting and management of lab assets and service contracts, support installation in lab spaces, and oversee any qualification and validation activities. Additionally, this role will involve providing feedback on lab efficiency, operations, and policies and making recommendations for improvements.

Join Natera, a pioneering company in the field of genetic testing, as a Production Planner. In this critical role, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes and ensuring timely delivery of our innovative products. You will collaborate closely with various teams to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and streamline operations.

About the Company At Swift Solar, we are dedicated to realizing the immense potential of solar energy. Our vision is that solar energy can power lives, enhance economies, and strengthen supply chains while safeguarding planetary health amidst global climate challenges. Although current solar technology is effective, we believe it can be significantly improved. We are revolutionizing solar energy with our innovative tandem technology, leveraging perovskite materials to produce solar solutions that surpass traditional technologies in efficiency and versatility. Our applications range from space solar systems to utility-scale power generation. As a mission-driven startup, Swift Solar is supported by the U.S. government and backed by leading global investors. We are committed to the long-term journey of bringing groundbreaking clean energy technology to market. Join our exceptional team as we develop cutting-edge solar technology that will redefine the future of the global solar industry. A Day in the Life Swift Solar is seeking a proactive IT and security leader who will manage our current IT operations while laying the groundwork for future manufacturing sites. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of Swift IT — managing onboarding and offboarding, device allocation, incident response, and system upgrades — ensuring our issue-management system is transparent to prevent any oversights. Security will be a vital aspect of this position: you will implement least-privilege access, establish boundaries for sensitive systems, enhance endpoint hygiene, and devise secure vendor-access strategies across our office, lab, and shared-system environments. You will also strengthen role-based access controls for technical cooperation between our teams in the U.S. and Germany and ensure that Swift's security measures evolve in line with the company’s growth. The major opportunity lies in shaping the future as Swift transitions to manufacturing. You will set standards for site networking, shared workstations, vendor access, and endpoint deployment at new facilities. This role offers a unique chance to join us at an early stage, create real impact, and expand your role as Swift progresses — evolving from a capable, hands-on leader today to architecting Swift's global IT infrastructure tomorrow.

Vaxcyte, Inc. is a biotechnology company located in San Carlos, California. The team works on developing new vaccines and advancing vaccine science. Role overview The Project Manager leads projects that contribute to Vaxcyte’s vaccine development efforts. This position coordinates cross-functional teams and manages projects from the early planning stages through to completion. Responsibilities include keeping projects on track and ensuring that each one supports the company’s broader goals and strategies. Key responsibilities Oversee projects related to vaccine development, from concept through delivery Guide and coordinate cross-functional teams Ensure project objectives align with company strategy Location This role is based in San Carlos, California.

Location: San Carlos, CAEmployment Type: Full-Time OnsiteAbout 1XAt 1X, we are pioneering the development of humanoid robots that collaborate with humans to tackle labor shortages and foster a future of abundance.About the RoleAs a Configuration Management Engineer at 1X, you will be responsible for managing the systems and processes that ensure our product structure remains accurate, our changes are well-controlled, and our builds are reliable throughout all phases of development and production. You will navigate a complex multi-subsystem environment that includes mechanical assemblies, electromechanical actuators, electrical systems, and embedded computing.Your role will serve as the vital link that guarantees every engineer, manufacturer, and supplier is working from the correct revision at the appropriate time.This position is situated at the crossroad of engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain—essential for our capacity to scale production while continuously innovating.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, which includes part number creation, multi-level BOM management, item master maintenance, lifecycle state governance, and user access control.Lead the end-to-end change management processes by conducting Change Control Board (CCB) meetings, processing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and deviations, and ensuring technically accurate change documentation with stringent revision control.Manage the top-level product assembly structure and BOM for NEO, overseeing interface requirements and master geometry models across all robot subsystems.Support New Product Introduction (NPI) builds (EVT/DVT/PVT) by ensuring BOM and drawing readiness, collaborating efficiently with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.Review engineering drawings prior to release, ensuring clarity, accurate dimensioning, revision blocks, and compliance with GD&T as per ASME Y14.5 standards.Develop frameworks to track and release multiple product configurations that may be at different stages of development across our San Carlos and Hayward facilities.Implement component roadmaps including part obsolescence management, replacements, alternative vendors, and cost reduction strategies.

Join Our Mission at Obvio AIEvery year, over 7,500 pedestrians lose their lives due to vehicular accidents in the U.S., a staggering increase of 70% in the last decade. While awareness is on the rise, many cities continue to grapple with the challenge of reducing dangerous driving. Nationwide efforts like 'Vision Zero' are proving insufficient.At Obvio AI, we strive to change this narrative.We utilize solar-powered, AI-driven cameras to enforce traffic regulations in areas where pedestrians are especially at risk, automating processes in ways that traditional policing methods cannot. Our innovative solutions have significantly curtailed reckless driving, enhancing safety for pedestrians, drivers, and law enforcement alike.Founded by the creators of Motive’s AI dashcam, Obvio is supported by renowned investors such as Bain Capital Ventures and Khosla Ventures. With a recent $22 million Series A funding round, we are collaborating with some of the most progressive cities in the U.S. As we expand to meet a growing market need, we are building a global intelligence framework for safer streets.

About Obvio AIAt Obvio AI, we are dedicated to revolutionizing road safety. With over 7,500 pedestrian fatalities each year in the U.S., the urgency for effective solutions has never been greater. Our innovative approach harnesses solar-powered, AI-driven cameras to enhance traffic law enforcement, particularly in areas where pedestrians are most at risk. This technology not only decreases reckless driving but also fosters a safer environment for pedestrians, drivers, and law enforcement.Founded by the creators of Motive’s AI dashcam and supported by Bain Capital Ventures and Khosla Ventures, we have recently completed a $22 million Series A funding round. We are collaborating with progressive cities nationwide, aiming to establish a smarter, safer urban landscape.Are you ready to leverage your customer support expertise to make a meaningful difference? Join Obvio and be part of a Silicon Valley startup that employs AI and computer vision to enhance road safety.